Funds Poured Into Florida Advertising Fund Drive
Miami hosts a statewide campaign funded by membership dues in a trust, with 371 contributions recorded this month. The committee lists city chairmen by population, naming donors from Orlando to Pensacola and Tarpon Springs, plus a $20,000 pledge from Col. Henry L. Doherty conditioned on raising $40,000 statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Florida
Caen
Fepor
Gainesville
Tarpon Springs
Inent
E. C. Romsh
Orlando
Sidney Swope
Pensacola
Capt
C. Watson
Daytona Beach
Teenees Hamilton
West Palm Beach
B. F. Paty
Miami Beach
L. Philbric
Bradenton
J. Lawlor
Coral Gables
Crescent City
E. H. Williams
Milton
John Wigginton
Punta Gorda
Thos. W. Butler
Vero Beach
Charles A. Mitchell
Bronson
Bascom O. Hardee
Green Cove Springs
Sara E. Bardin
Lake City
Hobson T. Cone
Bonifay
A. P. Drummond
Orange Park
Anna E. Allen
Tavares
Harry Johnson
Melbourne
I. Hicks
Wauchula
J. G. Raihodeisa
Monticello
J. B. Keen
Davenport
Lorenzo Wilson
Eustis
C. Harold Hippler
Fernandina
Robert W. Fishler
Fr. Joves Chas
S. Emerson
Hilliard
C. C. Shepard
Jasper
Chandler S. Vereen
Mount Dora
Thos
H. Cooley
Quincy
Curtis McFarlin
E. R. Smith
Milton and Gorda
Ralph Nicholson
Tampa Daily Times
Henry L. Doherty
Fire College to Be Held in July at Daytona Beach
The Sixth Annual Fire College will take place in Daytona Beach from July 8 to 10. Sponsored by the Florida State Fireman's Association, it offers a three day program on firefighting topics taught by leading engineers from national and regional organizations. There are no tuition or registration fees. attendees cover only hotel and travel. The event targets Florida firemen and officials, with both paid and volunteer firefighters eligible to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Florida State Fireman’s Association
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Southeastern Underwriters
American Red Cross
Jers
Florida
Florida State Firemen’s Association
Quarterly Conference for Ladies Aid at Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid meets Friday at four in the social room for business and to arrange a covered dish fellowship supper at six thirty. All church families and friends are invited to attend with a covered dish. At 7:30 p.m. Reverend Lawrence Radcliffe, superintendent of the Jacksonville District, will speak and lead the first Quarterly Conference after the meal. Reports will be given by the Ladies Aid president, the superintendent of a chart school, and the church treasurer.
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Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Lawrence Radcliffe
Jacksonville
Fishermen Reel In Large Tarpon Catch Near Venice
C. M. Brown and his son Glenn along with Sherwood Starbird of Apopka fished Venice area Friday to Sunday guided by Captain George Rawls. C. M. Brown caught a sixty five pound tarpon while Glenn landed two tarpon of sixty and sixty five pounds.
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C. M. Brown and Son
Glenn
Sherwood Starbird
Apopka
Venice
George Rawls
C. M. Brown
Mount Dora Plays Kissimmee In Kissimmee Matchup
Baseball News reports Mount Dora traveling to Kissimmee for a scheduled game against Kissimmee today. Gene Downs notes the teams’ recent form and players to watch as the early season contest unfolds.
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Mount Dora
Kissimmee
Morris Announces Exhibition With Mount Dora and Crackers
Morris announces an exhibition game to be played next Wednesday June 26 between Mount Dora and the Atlanta Crackers a touring semi professional team. The Crackers have 14 wins in 18 and feature Appling Kingston McGee Thompson Speaks Daniel W Moon Burgess Wood Vandiver Hancock J Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Mount Dora
Atlanta Crackers
Appling
Chicago White Sox
Kingston
Alabama
McGee
Thompson
Diamond Ball Delights Fans In Amusing Exhibition
Friday's diamondball game turned into a humorous spectacle ending in a 64 to 0 loss for the baseball boys after a seven inning affair. Fans enjoyed peanuts as both sides showed spirit with the baseball players eager for more matches and even adding two extra innings for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
R. Sport Eek
Ab Hale
Oededen Pessanensarees
J. Brantley
Aceee
Cooper
Stevenson
Tremain
Christopher
It Jones
F Saedeast
Drawdy
R F
Michael
Jr. Wilson
Wee
Ise
Jeff Brantley
Grady Simpson
Keller
Groom
Edwar
Buffalo ranges to be restored on Pine Ridge and Crow reservations
John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, announces buffalo ranges for Pine Ridge and Crow reservations in South Dakota as part of a broader wildlife restoration and conservation program. Quail, fish, deer, antelope, wild turkey, and partridges will be replenished where depleted, aiming to lift morale and reflect national heritage, though acknowledging loss of prairie land and streams from past treaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Ridge
Crow
South Dakota
John ‘Collier
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Office of Indian Affairs
Central Florida invitation touts Mount Dora as ideal getaway
Promotes Lake County and Mount Dora with clear water lakes and rolling orange groves. Highlights hotels, roads, shops, boating, fishing, and favorable climate. Appeals to buyers with low prices and easy access by train road or air, urging visits via chamber of commerce and local banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
St. Johns
Florida
Mount Dora
Lake County
West Point the Air at Mount Dora Theatre
Wallace's Metro film West Point the Air opens at Mount Dora Theatre on Sunday and Monday with Beery in a top father role as a son follows army air corps tradition. Supporting cast includes Robert Young Maureen O'Sullivan Rosalind Russell and more. Also shown Universal News a Technicolor travelogue Zion Canyon of Colour and a cartoon. Saturday features Honeymoon Limited with Neil Hamilton Irene Hervey. Next week Wolf of London is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Metro
West Point
Mount Dora
Beery
Army Air Corps
Robert Young
Maureen O’sullivan
Rosalind Russell
Universal News
Florida Lowers Nonresident and Local Hunting and Fishing Licenses
The 1935 Florida Legislature reduced nonresident fishing licenses from ten dollars to five and created a special three day state license for fishing at one dollar and fifty cents. Resident fishing licenses dropped from three to two dollars while county residents may fish with an identification certificate. Nonresident hunting licenses stay at twenty five dollars but a ten dollar one trip license was created. resident hunting licenses fall to five dollars and county licenses stay at one dollar. No license is needed for homestead or immediate family hunting.
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Florida
New Sales Tax Analyzed By Florida Editor Kilgore
The 1935 Florida sales tax law widens tax scope on retail goods while exempting many services. It requires retailers to separate receipts for taxed goods from untaxed services and outlines exemptions for dairies bakeries gas dealers and several service shops. The analysis notes implications for retailers including shoe stores radios groceries and garages with various examples.
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John Kilgore
Tallahassee
Florida
Orlando Chapter Reserve Officers Annual Election
Lieut E H Wilkerson of Eustis was elected president of the Orlando chapter of the Reserve Officers Association at a Friday night meeting in Orlando. Maj Thos H Cooley of Mount Dora was chosen vice president along with other officers including Lieut J J Nichols of Orlando secretary treasurer W F Gould historian Lieut Randolph Blackford of Leesburg chaplain and Judge Adboche Capt Thomas Tab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wilkerson
Eustis
Orlando
The
Reserve Officers Association
Thos. H. Cooley
Mount Dora
J. J. Nichols
W. F. Gould
Randolph Blackford
Leesburg
Adboche
Thomas Tab
Birth announced for Rev. and Mrs. G. T. Hinton daughter
Rev. and Mrs. G. T. Hinton of St. Petersburg announce the birth of a daughter born June 12. Both mother and baby are reported doing nicely. Hinton previously served as pastor of the local Baptist church in 1927–25.
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T.’ Hinton
St. Petersburg
MacFadden to Run Florida Health Resort
Bernarr MacFadden, publisher and fitness advocate, flew to Miami from New York to take possession of the Deauville Casino leased from Lucy Cotton Thomas. He will convert the famed night club into a high class winter health resort and supervise the alterations personally.
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Bernarr MacFadden
Miami
New York
Deauville
Lucy Cotton Thomas
MacFadden
Notice to inoculate dogs by mayoral order
Frank Drake inoculating officer will visit his home at 214 W. Seventh Ave corner Alexander St on Saturday June 1st to vaccinate dogs. The fee is 1.00 dollars plus city license 28.
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Frank Drake
Seventh Ave
Alexander St
Kiwanis Interclub Meet at Camp McQuarrie
Kiwanis and Rotary clubs of Ocala held an interclub gathering at Camp McQuarrie near Astor Park with an afternoon of recreation and a 6 pm fish fry. Dr I N Kennedy spoke on the 1935 Legislature session and its key measures while being introduced by Mr Rehbaum.
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Kiwanis
Rotary Clu
Ocala
Camp McQuarrie
Astor Park
I. N. Kennedy
Grete Caminonere Peenhae
Heamy
Rehbaum
Kennedy
Westbrook
House
Futch
Senate
Lake County
Fifth
U.S
Lake
Florida
Everglades’ Park
Max Moorhead
Jacksonville
C.C. Moorhead
Robert J. W. Dickson, Jr
White
Johnson
Central
Boy Scout Council
Doctor conducts summer Bible class at Community church
Dr Spencer leads a Bible class at ten each Sunday morning during the summer when no service is held. Next Sunday’s topic is Jesus Christ as a Missionary and how He would function today. Tourists Club of America seeks a 20 acre site at Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Jesus Christ
Tourist Club of America
Hollywood
Slot Machine Scrap Ends in Mistrial for Duggan and Sheriff
In Lake County a juryless case against W F Duggan charged with assaulting Sheriff W B Gibson resulted in a mistrial. The incident stemmed from disputed slot machine licensing and operations in the county, with both men alleging provocations. The judge declared a hung jury and no retrial date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Duggan
Sheriff
Mount Dora
W. B. Gibson
J. C. Sharon
W. M. Kennedy
Tavares
Gibson
B. A. Williams
Duggan
Kennedy
Williams
Wells and Hall
Bishop’and
Stebbins
J. G. Sharon
Dr Dickson Advances Grapes From Montverde
Dr. Dickson ships grapes from Montverde where his methods yield fine fruit this year. He focuses on Niagara and Beacon for shipping while testing additional varieties. Last year he was Florida’s sole exhibitor at the Century of Progress in Chicago, earning a certificate of appreciation for the display.
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Dickson
Montverde
Florida
Chicago
Community Building Auditorium Proposal At Mount Dora
Discussion over naming and advertising for Mount Dora projects includes calling a civic space the Community Building and promoting a scenic new highway route along Dora Boulevard toward the lake. Citizens weigh impressions for outsiders and consider advertising ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Smith
Connecticut
Uuimnicipal
Dora
Mount Dora
Wilsalecaa
Hurlburt Promotes Maine Hotels and Charity Donation
Archie E Hurlburt of Maine writes about two connected hotels the Belgrade in Belgrade and the Elmwood in Waterville. He served as chairman of Lakes County President's Birthday Ball for two years and sent a check to aid infantile paralysis relief.
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Archie “E. Hurlburt
Maine
Belgrade
Elmwood
Waterville
Hurlburt
Lakes County
Florida tourist spends millions on fishing gear and charters
An authority estimates visitors to Florida spend about 10 million dollars on fishing activities. The breakdown cites 439000 annually for tackle, 90000 for mounting catches, 600000 for boat charter and hire, and six hundred thousand for individual fishing expenses.
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Florida
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